US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before departing the White House for New York in Washington on Saturday. Photo: ReutersWashington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that actions by his disgraced former national security adviser Michael Flynn during the presidential transition were lawful and said that there was no collusion between his 2016 White House campaign and Russia. He has pled guilty to those lies,” Trump said on Twitter while he was in New York for a fundraising trip. “It is a shame because his actions during the transition were lawful. Sources told Reuters the “very senior” transition official was Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law and senior advisor.

Source: Mint December 02, 2017 14:48 UTC